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Re: Remove April 7th iso from unstable/ on SourceForge

 

Haha, good point, I thought about that after I hit Send.

What errors are they having besides initrd.img not found? Cannot upgrade
from luna to precise? apt-get update 404s?

I'm deleting it now that I'm near my computer.


On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:17 AM, David Gomes <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Still, can't we please remove it? We're getting far too many people on
> #elementary who have installed and asking for help.
>
> Also, the iso doesn't even boot for most iso burning apps, only on
> Unetbootin, so it doesn't really pass the Does It Boot test either.
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Cody Garver <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> It passed our standard test for unstable ISOs, "Does it boot?".
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 7:43 AM, David Gomes <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Hey there,
>>>
>>> We're getting many users on #elementary complaining about broken package
>>> manager and PPAs on the April 7th iso. I'm not sure who uploaded a broken
>>> iso, but please test isos before uploading them because we're basically
>>> fooling users. Sure, they know it's unstable before downloading it, but
>>> still, we should try to be as stable as possible.
>>>
>>> tl;dr; Somebody who controls the Sourceforge page please remove latest
>>> uploaded iso.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> David "Munchor" Gomes
>>>
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>>
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>> Cody Garver
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